Giovanni Battista Gelli, by Enea Vico

An image of Giovanni Battista Gelli. After a medal by Dossi. Vico, Enea (Italian, 1523-1567). Engraving. Alternative Number(s): Bartsch; 246. Illustrated Bartsch; 246 (335). Lugt; 572. Drugulin (Portraits); 7264.

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Giovanni Battista Gelli. After a medal by Dossi. Vico, Enea (Italian, 1523-1567). Engraving. Alternative Number(s): Bartsch; 246. Illustrated Bartsch; 246 (335). Lugt; 572. Drugulin (Portraits); 7264.

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Accession Number: P.6117-R
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 762 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 1.00MB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 16/1

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